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Offers a bilingual domestic violence advocacy and counseling services are available for victims of domestic violence. Along with counseling and advocacy, services may include workshops, support groups, court accompaniment, and linkage to resources.    

Provides groceries to community members through a church food pantry.

Assists veterans and their families with VA claims, pensions, compensation, state benefits, and questions about VA entitlements and services.

Assist low-income households in managing energy costs and maintaining safe, affordable utility service through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and the Universal Service Fund (USF).

LIHEAP Overview

Assists with heating and medically necessary cooling costs during designated program periods. Provides regular seasonal benefits and may offer emergency assistance for households facing shut-off or fuel shortages. Payments are typically made directly to the utility company or fuel supplier, ensuring continuity of service. Available to both homeowners and renters who meet income and residency requirements.

USF Overview

Offers monthly credits on electric and/or gas bills to reduce ongoing energy costs. Designed for households that spend a significant portion of their income on energy. Helps prevent service interruptions and promotes long-term affordability.   

Enable first‑time homebuyers with a DCA Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) to apply their voucher toward monthly homeownership costs—mortgage, insurance, taxes, and utilities—instead of rent.

Refers litigants based on individual need to a local attorney who may represent them at a reduced rate. Most legal services have special guidelines for eligibility, often based on area of residence.

Enables volunteers, ages 55 and over, to remain physically and mentally active by partnering them with children with special needs. Volunteers are trained to work with children in order to improve their physical, mental, emotional and social development. Children in the program range from ages 1 through 12.

Provides comprehensive, integrated rehabilitation, treatment and support services for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, who have had repeated hospitalizations and are at serious risk for psychiatric hospitalization.

Provide a helpline offering New Jersey caregivers dementia education, daily care guidance, ongoing support, and referrals to support groups.

Helps individuals with disabilities prepare for, find, and succeed in employment.

Offers a community-based counseling center that provides a wide range of social and psychological services. These services include professional readjustment counseling to eligible Veterans, active duty service members and their families.

Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME) and training is a collaborative course through which people with diabetes gain the knowledge and skills needed to modify their behavior and successfully self-manage the disease and its related conditions. The course incorporates the needs, goals, and life experiences of the person with diabetes and is guided by evidence-based standards. DSME can be conducted on an individual and/or group basis, and is facilitated by a licensed health professional. The course covers topics such as: - Diabetes disease process & treatment options - Incorporating nutrition management, physical activity & utilizing medications - Monitoring blood glucose & using results to improve control - Preventing, detecting & treating acute & chronic complications - Goal setting and problem solving - Integrating psychosocial adjustment - Preconception care and management during pregnancy (if applicable)

Distributes food and necessities to individuals who are experiencing homelessness and are in places not meant for human habitation. Whenever possible, transportation is provided to a shelter or other service connections,. Schedules follow-up appointments with a case management team to discuss longer-term needs and care.

Provide a food pantry for individuals and families in need

Provides a group program to help adult cancer survivors with their health and wellbeing following a cancer diagnosis. Services include safe physical activity, assistance with building relationships, and stress reduction.

Provides inpatient services for adults requiring acute psychiatric care. The goal is short-term individualized stabilization, emphasizing discharge to family and community resources.   

Provides financial assistance and support services. The program is for families who have been granted asylum by the United States Government from political or religious persecution.